Efra
A Quranic Name for Boys and Girls
Efra is variant of Ifra and has the exact same meaning and pronunciation (see below for full meaning). You can use either Efra or Ifra, both are correct and acceptable. If you like this variant more and you'd like to pronounce it the way it is spelled (different than the original name), this is perfectly acceptable. For more details please see the main entry at: Ifra.
Full Meaning of Efra
Efra is an indirect Quranic name for girls and boys (more common for girls) that means “to fix and improve something”, “to encourage others to improve and reform”. “to enjoin good”. It is derived from the F-R-A root (to create, to invent) which is used in a number of places in the Quran.
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